Summary
Unopened pack of Kodak Spectroscopic glass plates, Type 649-F, manufactured by Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, USA, circa 1962 - 1970. The sealed box contains 6 unused, SP2570 Micro Flat, 4 x 5 inch spectroscopic negatives used for holography.
This object is part of the Kodak collection of products, promotional materials, photographs and working life artefacts collected from Kodak Australasia in 2005, when the Melbourne manufacturing plant at Coburg closed down.
Physical Description
Yellow cardboard box sealed with yellow paper, and printed with Kodak labelling in red and black ink. On reverse is a Kodak Museum label from Coburg.
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Collection Names
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd, Ms. Kate Metcalf - Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd, 2005
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Acknowledgement
Courtesy of Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd.
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Manufacturer
Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, New York, United States of America, circa 1962 - 1970
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Inscriptions
Lid, front, printed, black ink: 'SP2570 / Micro Flat / HANDLE / WITH CARE / [graphic of black bullseye with red arrows pointing to it] GLASS / THE ULTIMATE IN / DIMENSIONAL STABILITY / [...] Kodak PLATES / [...] EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY / [...]' Lid, front, handwritten, black ink: 'Image Structure 8/10/70' Lid, side, label, printed, black and red ink: 'Kodak / Spectroscopic / Plates / 110 / TYPE 649-F' Base, stamped, black ink: '649FC110 / 62 62' Base, label, printed and handwritten, black ink: 'ITEM: KODAK Spectroscopic plates / Type 649-F / [...] COMMENTS:'
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions - Closed
118 mm (Width), 50 mm (Depth), 145 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Holography, Photographic Accessories, Negatives, Packaging Boxes
